Overview

Five Fractions of Radiotherapy Followed by Full Dose FOLFOX Chemotherapy as Preoperative Treatment for Rectal Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
To determine if short course radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy can maintain morbidity at or below levels reported with concurrent 5FU, oxaliplatin, and radiotherapy, while maintaining response rates comparable to what would be expected with radiotherapy and concurrent chemotherapy.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Treatments:
Capecitabine
Fluorouracil
Leucovorin
Oxaliplatin